China National Biodiversity Conservation Strategy and Action Plan (2011-2030). Country/Territory China Document type Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen., Fisheries, Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Agricultural development Agricultural land Biodiversity Sustainable development Ecological production/organic production Ecosystem preservation Protected area Protection of habitats Climate change Fishery management and conservation Afforestation/reforestation Forest management/forest conservation Endangered species Ex-situ conservation Protection of species Geographical area Asia, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract China National Biodiversity Conservation Strategy and Action Plan (2011-2030) is a cross-sectoral policy document. To implement related provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity, strengthen biodiversity conservation in China and effectively cope with new problems and challenges facing biodiversity conservation in China, the Ministry of Environmental Protection has developed China National Biodiversity Conservation Strategy and Action Plan (2011-2030) in which strategic goals, strategic tasks and priority areas and actions are identified for biodiversity conservation in China for the next two decades. The strategic goals include: Short-term Goal: By 2015, China strives to control effectively the declining trend of biodiversity in key areas. Mid-term Goal: By 2020, China strives to basically control biodiversity decline and loss. Long-term Goal: By 2030, biodiversity in China has been effectively protected. Full text Chinese Website www.cbd.int; www.mep.gov.cn